The Sun in Its Jewel Case – Yves Tanguy

The Sun in Its Jewel Case (1937)

Yves Tanguy | Surrealism | Oil on canvas

What if the sun could be put inside a treasure box? That's the magical idea behind this painting! Tanguy fills a dreamy landscape with mysterious objects that seem to glow with their own light.

Did you know? This painting was bought by Peggy Guggenheim, one of the most famous art collectors ever. She had a whole museum full of amazing art in a palace on a canal in Venice, Italy!

Original held at Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Museum-quality giclée print on archival Enhanced Matte Art paper (200gsm) with fade-resistant pigment inks rated for 100+ years. Also available as gallery-wrapped canvas and custom framed.

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